A beautiful setting for
boundless possibilities
This is Lehigh
Recognized among the nation’s premier research universities, Lehigh offers a rigorous academic community for over 7,000 students.
Lehigh’s student-run newspaper, which is celebrating its quasquicentennial in January, has come a long way but is focused on a future that is based around technology and the community.
The new dean of the College of Education talks about his priorities and the challenges facing today’s educators.
Expert and best-selling author Lawrence Ross was the first MLK Committee speaker of the academic year.
The historical archives date back to the early 20th century and include thousands of documents, media materials, and published and unpublished works.
Yaling Liu is perfecting a microfluidic device that could lead to earlier detection of primary tumors and metastasis, and determine treatment effectiveness—all through a non-invasive blood test.
An actress, director and professor of theatre, Kashi Johnson ’94 is also the creator of the iconic hip hop-inspired “Act Like You Know.” Recently celebrating its ten-year anniversary, the credit-bearing theatre course has built a safe and trusting environment where students express political consciousness and raise cultural awareness. She says, “Once students discover the power of their words, dance moves and rhymes, and experience what it means to speak truth to power—they’re hooked.”
Conor Gaffney ’20 is one of the best faceoff specialists in the country. A three-sport star in high school, he chose Lehigh for its combinations of athletics and academics. So when it comes to balancing lacrosse and pursuing a degree in mechanical engineering, Gaffney’s goal is simple: “I try to be the best possible me I can be.” With a 61% win of his faceoffs last year—eighth best in the nation—and a 4.0 GPA, this Academic All-American continues to prove just how impressive his best possible self can be.
Wendell P. Weeks ’81 has always believed in the power of technology to improve lives. Weeks earned his BS in accounting and finance at Lehigh as a first-generation college student and received his MBA from Harvard Business School. His passion for innovation has fueled his 35 years at Corning, where he has been CEO since 2005 and chairman since 2007. Weeks says, “We truly want to make the world a better place by applying our unique skills to solve tough challenges.”
A team of Lehigh students made the final round of the $1 million Anu and Naveen Jain Women’s Safety Prize competition for their women’s safety device, Soterra.
Reunion weekend brings Lehigh alumni back to campus each spring with class gatherings, family-friendly activities, academic experiences and more.
The Center for Gender Equity hosted Be Your Own to promote healing through art.
TRAC Fellows work to improve peer learning through student created video tutorials.
Ph.D. candidate in physics Courtney Au-Yeung has a Graduate Research Fellowship from the National Science Foundation.
Lehigh students immerse themselves in the dynamic world of Silicon Valley.
Lehigh has a very green campus in the summer, but our colors are always brown and white.
A ceremonial turn of the dirt at the groundbreaking ceremony of SouthSide Commons, a five-story student living facility opening in Fall 2019.
Professor Joshua Pepper is a member of the TESS science team. TESS is NASA’s newest spacecraft that helps find undiscovered planets in the galaxy.
The top rusher and scorer in the FCS for 2017, running back Dominick Bragalone was named first team All-American by the Associated Press.
Scores of Lehigh students were able to showcase their creativity and celebrate semesters-long work as the Lehigh Expo.
First-generation college student Klaudia Jazwinska ’18 took the opportunity to travel abroad during her time at Lehigh and is off to the United Kingdom as a prestigious Marshall Scholar.
The commencement ceremony concluded with the ringing of the bell by representatives of the classes of 1968 and 2018.
Hip-Hop Theatre comes alive at Lehigh at Act Like You Know 10 year anniversary show.
Renovations to Mountaintop campus “Building C” are complete.
The Great SouthSide Sale was a bounty for bargain hunters and raised over $20,000.
At Lehigh, our dining options are dedicated to fresh foods, bold flavors and sustainability.
This August hundreds of students, faculty and staff MOOV (Made of Our Volunteers) representatives will help the Class of 2022 move onto campus.
Lehigh’s Global Citizenship Program is a multidisciplinary certificate program that prepares students from all fields to engage with a diverse and rapidly changing world.
The Path to Prominence—a vision for a stronger, more dynamic Lehigh—includes ambitious plans for new, state-of-the-art campus facilities.
